Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Ireland
Ireland: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.0716 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0716
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
170th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.255
in 1950
All-time low
0.047
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Ireland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Ireland stood at 0.0716.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Ireland peaked at 0.255 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.047, in 2021.
That places Ireland 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.255 | — |
| 1951 | 0.242 | -5.1% |
| 1952 | 0.156 | -35.5% |
| 1953 | 0.126 | -19.2% |
| 1954 | 0.132 | +4.8% |
| 1955 | 0.126 | -4.5% |
| 1956 | 0.123 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 0.111 | -9.8% |
| 1958 | 0.116 | +4.5% |
| 1959 | 0.123 | +6.0% |
| 1960 | 0.143 | +16.3% |
| 1961 | 0.108 | -24.5% |
| 1962 | 0.061 | -43.5% |
| 1963 | 0.12 | +96.7% |
| 1964 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 0.103 | -20.8% |
| 1966 | 0.083 | -19.4% |
| 1967 | 0.141 | +69.9% |
| 1968 | 0.122 | -13.5% |
| 1969 | 0.105 | -13.9% |
| 1970 | 0.074 | -29.5% |
| 1971 | 0.066 | -10.8% |
| 1972 | 0.111 | +68.2% |
| 1973 | 0.11 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.088 | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 0.081 | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 0.097 | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 0.131 | +35.1% |
| 1978 | 0.147 | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 0.094 | -36.1% |
| 1980 | 0.086 | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 0.117 | +36.0% |
| 1982 | 0.112 | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.119 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.084 | -29.4% |
| 1985 | 0.105 | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.094 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.062 | -34.0% |
| 1988 | 0.125 | +101.6% |
| 1989 | 0.09 | -28.0% |
| 1990 | 0.087 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.12 | +37.9% |
| 1992 | 0.116 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.122 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.117 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.086 | -26.5% |
| 1996 | 0.173 | +101.2% |
| 1997 | 0.105 | -39.3% |
| 1998 | 0.14 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.171 | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 0.11 | -35.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.131 | +31.0% |
| 2003 | 0.083 | -36.6% |
| 2004 | 0.09 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.075 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.075 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.076 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.078 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.097 | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 0.079 | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0.092 | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 0.101 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.077 | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 0.057 | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 0.089 | +56.1% |
| 2016 | 0.063 | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 0.079 | +25.4% |
| 2018 | 0.054 | -31.6% |
| 2019 | 0.074 | +37.0% |
| 2020 | 0.069 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.047 | -31.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0739 | +57.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0716 | -3.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0716 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0709, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0716 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0647, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.151 | 0.111 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1116 | 0.061 | 0.143 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0999 | 0.066 | 0.147 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0994 | 0.062 | 0.125 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1237 | 0.086 | 0.173 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0915 | 0.075 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0765 | 0.054 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0654 | 0.047 | 0.0739 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 167 Algeria 0.0747 compare
- 168 Cuba 0.0733 compare
- 169 Anguilla 0.072 compare
- 171 Puerto Rico 0.0716 compare
- 172 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0716 compare
- 173 Luxembourg 0.0709 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Ireland?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Ireland was 0.0716 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.255 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.047 in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Ireland ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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